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Manager Engineering Custom Implant Design

Stryker


Job Location:

Ventura, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 112900 - 188100
Posted: 22 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Stryker is seeking a Manager Engineering - Custom Implant Design in Ventura CA to lead a sizable team responsible for designing patient-specific temporomandibular joint (TMJ) implants. TMJ Concepts implants change patients lives by restoring form and function to their jaw this role you will oversee designers who define implant geometry and fixation features within established design parameters to meet customer and clinical requirements. You will also lead project execution support team development and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality design solutions.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide leadership and direction to a team of implant designers including coaching performance management talent development and employee engagement.

  • Oversee custom implant design projects to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule within budget and in accordance with quality requirements.

  • Review and guide design activities to ensure implant geometry and fixation features align with established design parameters and customer specifications.

  • Manage project plans resource allocation and staffing needs to support business objectives and customer timelines.

  • Resolve technical operational and personnel-related issues by evaluating options and implementing appropriate solutions.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering manufacturing quality and commercial functions to execute project and business initiatives.

  • Participate in customer-focused design activities and feedback discussions to support product and process improvements.

  • Support budget planning forecasting and cost tracking activities for the teams areas of responsibility.

  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency quality and team effectiveness.

What You Need:

Required:

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher required; in Engineering or applicable technical field preferred.

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering product design manufacturing or a related technical discipline.

  • Minimum 2 years of people leadership team lead or direct management experience.

Preferred:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in product design and design for manufacturing.

  • Experience using CAD software for product or component design.

  • Experience leading technical projects involving planning budgeting and resource management.

  • Experience supporting employee development coaching or performance management activities.

US10: $112900 - $188100 USD Annual

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Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.


Required Experience:

Manager


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Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongsid ... View more

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